The Cosmological Constant Problem

Physics Today

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 46-51

  Banks, Thomas ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; ENTROPY; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; GRAVITATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; SAMPLING;

COSMOLOGY; QUANTUM GRAVITY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 1842421890     PISSN: 00319228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1712501     Document Type: Review

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